Alberto Vargas (1896-1982) Original Pin-up Sketch (c.1950).. Drawn
by Vargas as part of his early conceptions for the Vargas...

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Alberto Vargas (1896-1982) Original Pin-up Sketch
(c.1950).
Drawn by Vargas as part of his early conceptions for the Vargas
Girl playing card deck. An article published in Figure
Photography (Vol. Nine), shows Vargas working on the rough
drawings -- this exact sketch is pictured.
Graphite on paper, image size approximately 6 x 4. Initialed lower
right.
The notation "PI x 13 id" is written in pen on the verso of the
paper. The ink bleeds through on the front side in the same area
where Vargas' initials appear.